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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.86, 867.49 and 547.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.86, 867.49 and 547.82 is: 753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.86 : 867.49 = 547.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.86/867.49 = 547.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.86x = 867.49 × 547.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.86x = 475,228.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,228.37/630.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.30

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